Open AccessFactors associated with chronic thoracic spine and low back pain in caregivers of cancer patients
Author(s) -
Hideaki Hasuo,
Hisaharu Shizuma,
Mikihiko Fukunaga
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of palliative medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2224-5839
pISSN - 2224-5820
DOI - 10.21037/apm-20-803
Subject(s) - medicine , thoracic spine , spine (molecular biology) , cancer , back pain , chronic pain , physical therapy , surgery , alternative medicine , pathology , bioinformatics , biology
Caregiving for people with cancer can cause chronic back pain (CBP) in family caregivers, but little is known about the associated caregiving-related factors. The study aim was to examine relationship between pain location and the factors related to care of cancer patients by family caregivers.
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